Kampala is set to come alive once again with rhythm, flavor, and vibes as the much-anticipated Roast and Rhyme returns on Sunday, June 1st, at the Hockey Grounds, Lugogo. Dubbed as the ultimate “Reggae Ragga Nyam Nyam” experience, this edition promises to deliver an unforgettable fusion of live music, roasted delicacies, and vibrant community energy.
Organized by Swangz Avenue, Roast and Rhyme has built a reputation as more than just a music event—it’s a lifestyle. Bringing together fans of reggae and ragga music with lovers of good food and great company, the event has become a mainstay on Uganda’s entertainment calendar. This edition’s theme, clearly inspired by Caribbean flavors and rhythmic grooves, will offer a full sensory experience.

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Roast And Rhyme Returns With Musical Vibes & Live Performances
This edition will feature a rich lineup of live music performances, with a focus on reggae and ragga sounds. While the poster does not explicitly name performers, the event has previously attracted some of Uganda’s top artists and DJs. Attendees can expect electric performances from live bands and solo acts, all set against the laid-back yet lively backdrop of the Lugogo grounds.
Food, Fun & Fire Grills
The “Nyam Nyam” part of the title isn’t just for fun—Roast and Rhyme is known for its grill culture. Expect a mouthwatering range of roasted meats, skewers, and local delicacies served fresh off the fire. With food as central as the music, the event fosters a social, picnic-style environment perfect for groups of friends, families, and foodies alike.
Ticket Information
Tickets are available in three categories:
Ordinary (Standard): UGX 100,000
Standard One Man One Bottle: UGX 150,000
VVIP: UGX 200,000
Tickets can be purchased via mobile by dialing *291#.
A Swangz Avenue Experience
With a legacy of organizing some of Uganda’s most memorable music events, Swangz Avenue guarantees high-quality entertainment, professional production, and a safe, vibrant environment for all attendees as roast and rhyme returns on 1st June 2025.